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ArticleClinical case reports2025

Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis Linked to Dietary Supplement Use in a Bodybuilder: A Case Report.

Sondos K Khalil, Zahra B Yousif, Jawaher Baraka, Israa Al-Hashimi, Moaz O Moursi, Abdalla Fadul, Wanis Ibrahim

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Sondos K KhalilFaculty of Medicine University of Gezira Wad Madani Sudan.
Zahra B YousifCollege of Medicine, QU Health Qatar University Doha Qatar.
Jawaher BarakaCollege of Medicine, QU Health Qatar University Doha Qatar.
Israa Al-HashimiDepartment of Radiology Hamad General Hospital Doha Qatar.
Moaz O MoursiCollege of Medicine, QU Health Qatar University Doha Qatar.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4405-6690
Abdalla FadulDepartment of Internal Medicine Hamad General Hospital Doha Qatar.
Wanis IbrahimCollege of Medicine, QU Health Qatar University Doha Qatar.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Many dietary supplements commonly used by bodybuilders and athletes carry thrombogenic risks, potentially leading to life-threatening conditions like arterial and venous thrombosis by either elevating testosterone levels or directly interfering with homeostasis. Increased awareness and further research are crucial for consumer safety and supplement regulation.

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case reportcerebral venous sinus thrombosisdietary supplementshypercoagulabilitythrombosis

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PMID39742323
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